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Iron Ore Mines in Peru
Peru has 2 iron ore mines mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 37th-largest fleet of the 70 countries that hold any, and 0.2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 2 operating. The largest is Shougang Marcona Mine.
The largest owner-operators are Apurimac Ferrum SA (1), Shougang Hierro Peru SAA (1) and Strike Resources Ltd (1) — Apurimac Ferrum SA alone is named on 50% of them.
2
Iron Ore Mine in Peru
#37
of 70 countries
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Largest iron ore mines in Peru
Who owns Peru's iron ore mines
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
How Peru compares · iron ore mines by country
Frequently asked
- How many iron ore mines are there in Peru?
- OverWatts maps 2 iron ore mines in Peru — 0.2% of the world's mapped total, the 37th-largest national fleet of the 70 countries with any.
- What is the largest iron ore mine in Peru?
- Shougang Marcona Mine, operated by Shougang Hierro Peru SAA.
- Who owns the iron ore mines in Peru?
- Apurimac Ferrum SA is named as owner or operator on the most — 1 of 2 (50%). Next are Shougang Hierro Peru SAA (1) and Strike Resources Ltd (1).